How far is Lyons, WI from New Berlin, WI?

The driving distance from Lyons, WI to New Berlin, WI is about 32.6 miles (52.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.8 miles (41.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
32.55 mi
00h 36m
Flight
25.8 mi
41.52 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.8 mi
Kilometers
41.52 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
32.55 mi
Kilometers
52.38 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Berlin
Wed, Apr 22, 9:42 PM CDT
Return by in Lyons
Wed, Apr 22, 10:18 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lyons
2026-04-22T21:06
Arrive New Berlin
Wed, Apr 22, 9:42 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lyons
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Potter Lake
WI

Census designated place

From Lyons
16.7 mi
00h 18m
To New Berlin
15.8 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
65°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lyons and New Berlin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lyons and New Berlin.

  1. 1

    Start on Center Street

    17 m · 4 sec · Center Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Railroad Street

    96 m · 18 sec · South Railroad Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Mill Street

    1073 ft · 35 sec · Mill Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto State Highway 36

    2915 ft · 45 sec · State Highway 36

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Hospital Road

    2.3 mi · 6 min · Hospital Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto State Highway 120

    8.2 mi · 11 min · State Highway 120

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    1666 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    19.4 mi · 21 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH O: Moorland Road

    1844 ft · 46 sec

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South Moorland Road

    81 m · 5 sec · South Moorland Road

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto South Moorland Road

    1425 ft · 30 sec · South Moorland Road

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Moorland Road

    71 m · 5 sec · South Moorland Road

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto South Moorland Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Moorland Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West National Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lyons and New Berlin.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 120
28 mi · 86%
Hospital Road
2.34 mi · 7%
South Moorland Road
1.93 mi · 6%
State Highway 36
0.55 mi · 2%
CTH O
0.35 mi · 1%
Mill Street
0.2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 120

Merge slight left

19.4 mi · 00h 21m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.8 mi
25.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Potter Lake
00h 18m from Lyons
Leave By
7:18 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lyons and Sunny near New Berlin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lyons to New Berlin?

The road trip is about 32.6 miles (52.4 km) and usually takes 00h 36m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Potter Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.7 miles from Lyons and 15.8 miles from New Berlin.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 25.8 miles (41.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.34 one way or $8.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lyons and Sunny near New Berlin.

Stop Ideas Near Potter Lake

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Potter Lake, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Potter Lake.

RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

37 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Sturtevant station

38 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

42 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

54 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lyons and New Berlin. Straight-line distance: 25.8 mi (41.52 km).

Lyons

#1 Lyons

Town in Walworth County, Wisconsin

Population3,739
Coordinates42.6511300, -88.3584300
Altitude244
CountryUnited States
New Berlin

#2 New Berlin

A city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

Population39,812
Coordinates42.9764000, -88.1084200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: Center Street (-88.358604, 42.651128)
End: South Moorland Road (-88.108392, 42.976412)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 52 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.15 gal
4.35 L · about $4.34
Round trip
$8.67
2.3 gal · 8.7 L
Estimated CO2
10.2 kg one way
Round trip: 20.4 kg / 45 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.34 $8.67
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.89 $9.78
Premium $4.65 $5.35 $10.70
Diesel $5.30 $6.10 $12.20

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Wisconsin · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Lyons and New Berlin. The current time is 21:06:03.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.